HANSI FLICK

Santo Andre, (Brazil): Germany have a secret plan to shut Argentina superstar Lionel Messi out of Sunday's World Cup final at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana Stadium.
Assistant coach Hansi Flick said on Thursday there is a "special plan" to cope with the fourtime Ballon d'Or winner but refused to give...

Santo Andre: That no European team has won any of the previous six World Cups in Latin America is not a daunting prospect for Germany as they head into Tuesday's World Cup semifinal against hosts Brazil, according to assistant coach Hansi Flick.
Threetimes World Cup winners Germany are confident that two...

Berlin: Germany's Mario Goetze and Lukas Podolski are nursing minor injuries but will be fit for Friday's World Cup soccer qualifier against Ireland in Dublin, assistant coach Hansi Flick said on Wednesday.
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Goetze was rested towards the end of training on Wednesday, feeling the effects of a minor...